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Coffee plants, usually interspersed with other crops such as bananas or plantains, can be seen growing on the high hillsides; it is a crop that enjoys good drainage and lots of humidity, which the large banana leaves help to conserve.
Bivariate results reveal that the proportion of households engaged in multiple mosquito-prevention efforts differ for households occupying areas of different planning and drainage levels (p < 0.001), different wealth groups (p < 0.001), and different education groups (p < 0.001) in both cities (Table 4).
The road leading to Laurel Heights (where the editorial offices of VERBATIM are situated and which is, believe it or not, somewhat elevated from the surrounding land, a laurel or two can actually be found there, too) is named Boggy Hole Road, an apt name till a year ago or so, when the town of Old Lyme rebuilt it, widened it, paved it, and provided it with drainage; it is now in such good condition that I have suggested that the name be changed to Boggy Hole Boulevard, an idea that has not found much favor at the town hall.
If excessive fluid accumulates in the back of the throat and upper airways, it may be cleared by repositioning or postural drainage.
Since many venereal diseases, most frequently gonorrhea (1547), result in purulent urethral drainage, many vulgar terms for this phenomenon survive.